Akhmediev, NailSoto-Crespo, J.M.Ankiewicz, Adrian2015-12-081050-2947http://hdl.handle.net/1885/30020We propose initial conditions that could facilitate the excitation of rogue waves. Understanding the initial conditions that foster rogue waves could be useful both in attempts to avoid them by seafarers and in generating highly energetic pulses in optical fibers.Keywords: Energetic pulse; Initial conditions; Rogue waves; Optical fibers200910.1103/PhysRevA.80.0438182016-02-24